analogy
nounA comparison that uses a relevant similarity to explain or understand something.
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analysis
nounClose examination of parts, evidence, or relationships to understand a subject.
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adjectiveClearly visible or understandable; also seeming true although the reality may differ.
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verbTo understand or perceive something; also to take someone into custody.
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adjectiveQuick to notice and understand important details.
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